#BC4BD6#BC4BD6
#BC4BD6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.220 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC4BD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 75, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 63%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 65%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 65%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.49, 64.51, -50.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.49, 82.19, 321.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.83% 0.1674 -0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.83% 0.22 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3912, 20.5802, 65.7135) |
| Luminance | 0.2058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.83
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.58
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.81
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.34
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.50
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC4BD6 #65D64B
analogous
#774BD6 #BC4BD6 #D64BAB
triadic
#BC4BD6 #D6BC4B #4BD6BC
tetradic
#BC4BD6 #D6774B #65D64B #4BABD6
square
#BC4BD6 #D6774B #65D64B #4BABD6
split-complementary
#BC4BD6 #ABD64B #4BD677
monochromatic
#741F88 #9F2ABA #BC4BD6 #CF7DE1 #E1AFED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#BC4BD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#BC4BD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC4BD6
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC4BD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC4BD6 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E76DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5681D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC638A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc4bd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 75, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.220 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d485e3',
500: '#bc4bd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc4bd6; $custom-light: #d485e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc4bd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 75,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.777,
"s": 62.896,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61831,
"c": 0.21977,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.20579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC4BD6
secondary
#ADDBA2
accent
#E64261
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FC
border
#D3CBD5
text
#150C15
muted
#837D84